Despite the rising popularity and utilization of intelligent systems, much of thebuilt environment, especially architecture, remains prescriptive or responsive in nature.[...]

It was not until the late 1980s that the United Nations proposed the notion of 'sustainability' to address three key issues: economic development, social equity, and envi[...]

Implementing PV panels as a source of clean energy for the building sector is growing worldwide. Currently, PV materials are widely installed on building roofs; however, [...]

The need to supply electricity to the building sector is growing worldwide. Currently, integrating photovoltaic (PV) panels into building rooftops is the primary method f[...]